斯
(phonetic); this
12 strokes
Dict coverage rank #17 U+65AF
How 斯 is formed
How to remember it
Sphinx · Heisig RSH #1339
hamper + tomahawk
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Characters built with 斯 as their sound component
These characters all use 斯 (sī) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 斯 sound component | sī | this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations |
| 厮 | sī | servant; to cause a disturbance |
| 撕 | sī | to rip, to tear; to buy cloth |
| 嘶 | sī | the neighing of a hoarse, gravel-voiced, hoarse |
| 澌 | sī | to vanish, to disappear; to exhaust, to dry up |
Words containing 斯
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 马尔斯 | Mǎ ěr sī | Mars (Roman God of War) |
| 海斯 | Hǎi sī | (name) Hayes |
| 安地斯 | Ān dì sī | the Andes mountains |
| 马斯克 | Mǎ sī kè | Elon Musk (1971–), entrepreneur, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX |
| 高斯 | Gāo sī | Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855), German mathematician |
| 高斯 | gāo sī | gauss, unit of magnetic induction |
| 特克斯县 | Tè kè sī Xiàn | Tekes, a county in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[Yi1 li2 Ha1 sa4 ke4 … |
| 斯事体大 | sī shì tǐ dà | see 茲事體大|兹事体大[zi1 shi4 ti3 da4] |
| 马德拉斯 | Mǎ dé lā sī | Madras or Chennai 欽奈|钦奈[Qin1 nai4], capital of Tamil Nadu on East coast of India |
| 特斯拉 | Tè sī lā | Nikola Tesla (1856–1943), Serbian inventor and engineer; Tesla, an American electric vehic… |
| 特斯拉 | tè sī lā | tesla (unit) |
| 斯文 | sī wén | refined; educate; cultured; intellectual; polite; gentle |
| 法西斯 | fǎ xī sī | fascist (loanword) |
| 特克斯 | Tè kè sī | see 特克斯縣|特克斯县[Te4 ke4 si1 Xian4] |
| 特克斯 | tè kè sī | (textiles) (loanword) tex, a unit for the linear mass density of a fiber |
| 拉巴斯 | Lā bā sī | La Paz, administrative capital of Bolivia |
| 阿斯马拉 | Ā sī mǎ lā | Asmara, capital of Eritrea |
| 巴斯特尔 | Bā sī tè ěr | Basseterre, capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 白罗斯 | Bái luó sī | Belarus |
| 阿拉斯加大学 | Ā lā sī jiā Dà xué | University of Alaska |